Category: Exhibitions

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Pippa Moss – Meet the Artist

A little textile inspiration from my YouTube ‘Meet the Artist’ Collection. Today it features beautiful Hawaiian appliqué quilts by artist Pippa Moss.

Hawaiian quilt-maker Pippa Moss explains her techniques & shares her beautiful quilts with us, each quilt is lovingly crafted with authentic Hawaiian patterns, hand appliqué & hand quilting. Catch up with Pippa and her beautiful quilts at the Festival of Quilts 2021. 

Images courtesy: http://welshquilts.blogspot.com

red on a white background - hand appliquéd Hawaiian quilt by Pippa Moss
Hand appliquéd Hawaiian quilt by Pippa Moss
Green on cream Hawaiian quilt by Pippa
BookHawaiian Quilt by Pippa

Books and patterns mentioned in the video:

Hawaiian Quilt Patterns: 

Suggested Baltimore Books by Elly Sienkiewicz:

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Dawn Cameron Dick – Meet the Artist

Dawn Cameron-Dick

A little textile inspiration from my YouTube ‘Meet the Artist’ Collection. Today it features beautiful appliqué quilts by artist Dawn Cameron Dick.

Dawn has over 40 years experience working in the textiles industry and is best known for her signature technique ‘Invisible Machine Appliqué’. She teaches all over the world including the Festival of Quilts, Houston Quilt Festival & QuiltEuro. Dawn has written four books (details below), presented on a TV sales channel, filmed classes for Just Hands on TV and filmed her own DVDs. Catch up with Dawn at the Festival of Quilts 2021 as she explains her techniques and shares her beautiful exhibition quilts with us.

Images courtesy: https://www.dawncamerondick.com/

patchwork quilt. white square on point inside a lime green square. What square is filled with pink applique flowers and green leaves
Artwork by Dawn Cameron-Dick
reverse applique ammonite shell created in a spiral of rainbow colours
Artwork by Dawn

Dawn’s books:

It’s been brilliant to be back filming again. I’ve really missed talking with other textile artists – sharing our love of cloth.

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Water Works Exhibition

I’m pleased to announce that “Moors of Home ” has been selected by Sarah, curator at Spring Up Gallery, for the Water Works Exhibition. This virtual exhibition will be available to view from 15th August to 12th September 2021 via this link.

To read more about this artwork, please visit this post.

Exhibition Poster showing a background of rippling blue water
Exhibition Poster
Moors of Home - red hand embroidered words of a lancashire poem onto cotton cloth
Moors of Home

Size 21 x 27 cm. The piece is hand embroidered and hand stitched with vintage Sylko thread on cotton cloth Eco printed with leaves and petals from my lockdown garden in Summer 2020.

Screen shot of the Gallery
Screen shot of the Virtual Gallery
Screen shot of the Water Works Exhibition Gallery
Screen shot of the Water Works Exhibition Gallery

This is the third time I have exhibited art with the Spring Up Gallery.